EZEQUIEL BARCO NEWS

GOAL: Ezequiel Barco, Atlanta United FC - 18th minute ' MLSSoccer.com Official MLS highlights, classic matches, video series and features.

SEPTEMBER 18, 2021 • MLSSOCCER.COM

Contributes to two goals Barco recorded one goal and one assist during a 4-0 win Wednesday versus FC Cincinnati.

Impact Barco remained one of Atlanta United's primary forwards after the team appointed Gonzalo Pineda to be its manager. The 22-year-old possesses five goals and four assists across his last eight league appearances, during which he commonly played alongside Josef Martinez.

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Atlanta United's Ezequiel Barco is becoming the best version of himself just in time ' MLSSoccer.com There’s the Gabriel Heinze era of 2021 Atlanta United and the post-Heinze era of 2021 Atlanta United. The first era involved Atlanta United...

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021 • MLSSOCCER.COM

Josef Martínez scores twice, Atlanta beats Cincinnati 4-0

Josef Martínez scored a goal in each half and Atlanta United beat Cincinnati 4-0 on Wednesday night

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

GOAL: Ezequiel Barco, Atlanta United FC - 86th minute ' MLSSoccer.com Official MLS highlights, classic matches, video series and features.

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021 • MLSSOCCER.COM

Atlanta United's Ezequiel Barco wins Week 24 AT&T Goal of the Week ' MLSSoccer.com The votes are in and Atlanta United's Ezequiel Barco has taken home AT&T Goal of the Week honors for Week 24.

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021 • MLSSOCCER.COM

Campbell, Barco each score as Atlanta beats Orlando 3-0

George Campbell and Ezequiel Barco scored to help Atlanta United beat Orlando City 3-0

SEPTEMBER 11, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

GOAL: Ezequiel Barco, Atlanta United FC - 72nd minute ' MLSSoccer.com Official MLS highlights, classic matches, video series and features.

SEPTEMBER 11, 2021 • MLSSOCCER.COM

Scores goal against Orlando Barco scored a goal and created three chances in Friday's 3-0 victory against Orlando City. He took five shots overall in the match.

Impact Barco scored his fifth goal of the season on Friday -- a new personal best in MLS -- with a powerful strike that finished off a lovely slaloming dribble. He will want to have a similar performance Wednesday against Cincinnati, which have conceded 38 times in 21 matches.

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Four crosses in loss Barco sent in four crosses (one accurate), during Saturday's 2-0 defeat to Nashville.

Impact Barco failed to create a chance with his four crosses, putting together a rare dud performance. At his usual brilliant best Barco is one of the best in MLS, but he certainly has shown potential to falter entirely, and this was a big falter. He will look to bounce back against Orlando City after the international break.

AUGUST 28, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Records assist against D.C. United Barco created two chances and recorded an assist in Saturday's 2-1 win against D.C. United.

Impact Barco was credited with an assist on Atlanta's winning goal as he touched a pass over to Marcelino Moreno who did the rest and finished with a shot from distance in the 82nd minute. Barco took one shot (off target), sent in four crosses (one accurate) and showed good possession of the ball and physicality as he drew eight fouls. He now has four goals and four assists (one secondary) through 13 appearances this season. Three goals and three assists from those totals have come in his last five starts. Atlanta will host Nashville on Saturday.

AUGUST 27, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Bags winner over Toronto Barco scored on one of his four shots (one on target) and hauled in five chances created, two crosses (none accurate), two dribbles and four fouls drawn in Wednesday's 1-0 win over...

Impact Barco is on fire with a fine run of four straight matches with at least one major contribution. He's mounted a total of three goals and two assists over that stint while adding 11 shots, 15 chances created, 12 fouls drawn and 10 crosses for good measure.

AUGUST 20, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Barco, Atlanta United beat Toronto 1-0 for 3rd straight win

Ezequiel Barco scored in the 20th minute to help Atlanta United beat Toronto FC 1-0 on Wednesday night

AUGUST 19, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Records assist against LAFC Barco took two shots (one on target) and assisted a goal in Sunday's 1-0 victory against LAFC.

Impact Barco set up Josef Martinez's goal on Sunday, meaning he now has two goals and two assists in his three matches since returning from the Olympics. He will be looking for more Wednesday against bottom-of-the-table Toronto FC, which have conceded 40 goals in 19 matches this season.

AUGUST 16, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Martínez scores, Guzan has 3 saves as Atlanta beats LAFC 1-0

Josef Martínez scored his third goal in his last three appearances and Atlanta United beat Los Angeles FC 1-0

AUGUST 15, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Atlanta United FC takes on Los Angeles FC after Barco's 2-goal game

Ezequiel Barco leads Atlanta United FC into a matchup with Los Angeles FC after scoring two goals against Columbus

AUGUST 13, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

"Just pure happiness": Ezequiel Barco leads Atlanta past Columbus, ends winless streak  ' MLSSoccer.com Since coming to MLS from Independiente in 2018 for a reported $15 million transfer fee, Ezequiel Barco has proven mercurial. In some games,...

AUGUST 8, 2021 • MLSSOCCER.COM

Scores brace against Columbus Barco scored two goals and created four chances in Saturday's 3-2 victory against the Crew. He also made an interception, and he took five shots (four on target) in the match.

Impact Barco was a menace in attack on Saturday and he was rewarded with two goals -- one from the penalty spot -- in just his second appearance back with Atlanta after the Olympics. He will want to have a similar performance next weekend against LAFC, which have conceded 23 times in 17 matches this season.

AUGUST 8, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Barco notches a pair, Atlanta United FC defeats Columbus 3-2

Ezequiel Barco recorded a pair of goals and Atlanta United took down the Columbus Crew 3-2

AUGUST 8, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

GOAL: Ezequiel Barco, Atlanta United FC - 5th minute ' MLSSoccer.com Official MLS highlights, classic matches, video series and features.

AUGUST 8, 2021 • MLSSOCCER.COM

Sets up first assist in draw Barco assisted once, created four chances, sent four crosses (three accurate) and took two corners in the 2-2 draw with Montreal on Wednesday.

Impact Barco returned in epic fashion in the draw Wednesday. The midfielder has been out playing at the Olympics and was a much needed boost to the Atlanta side. He was extremely active on the wing and he created numerous chances. The only negative from his performance was his shyness to take a shot. Nevertheless, now that Barco is back, he will be a dramatic help right away and he will instantly become one of the fan favorites once again.

AUGUST 6, 2021 • ROTOWIRE